Best Schools in Acton, MA
Acton, MA has a total of 27 schools including 6 high schools, 8 middle schools and 13 elementary schools. A total of 15,605 students attend Acton, MA schools. On average, schools in Acton score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 63% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Acton meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Acton, MA
Acton, MA has 6 high schools with 6,456 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Acton score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 75% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Acton don't meet expectations.
1. Acton-boxborough Regional High
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Acton-boxborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1683 Students
2. Westford Academy
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Westford • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1525 Students
3. Littleton High School
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Littleton • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 480 Students
4. Maynard High
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Maynard • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 316 Students
5. East Greenwich High
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East Greenwich • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 737 Students
6. Cranston High School West
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Cranston • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1715 Students
Best Middle Schools in Acton, MA
Acton, MA has 8 middle schools with 4,359 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Acton score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Acton meet expectations.
1. Raymond J Grey Junior High
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Acton-boxborough • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 825 Students
2. Blanchard Middle
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Westford • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 543 Students
3. Hale
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Nashoba • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 270 Students
4. Concord Middle
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Concord • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 650 Students
5. Littleton Middle School
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Littleton • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 385 Students
6. Archie R. Cole Ms
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East Greenwich • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 626 Students
7. Fowler School
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Maynard • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 459 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Acton, MA
Acton, MA has 13 elementary schools with 4,790 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Acton score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Acton meet expectations.
1. Carlisle School
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Carlisle • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 601 Students
2. Luther Conant School
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Acton-boxborough • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 408 Students
3. Paul P Gates Elementary School
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Acton-boxborough • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 350 Students
4. Thoreau
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Concord • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students
5. Blanchard Memorial School
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Acton-boxborough • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 506 Students
6. George Hanaford School
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East Greenwich • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 263 Students
7. Mccarthy-towne School
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Acton-boxborough • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 446 Students
8. Merriam School
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Acton-boxborough • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 431 Students
9. C.t. Douglas Elementary School
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Acton-boxborough • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 377 Students
10. Green Meadow
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Maynard • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 419 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Acton, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Acton, MA has a total population of 22,762 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 78% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Acton, MA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Acton, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Acton, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Acton, MA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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